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Unpacking Your Tool
• Carefully unpack and inspect your tool. Fully familiarise yourself with all
its features and functions
• Ensure that all parts of the tool are present and in good condition. If
any parts are missing or damaged, have such parts replaced before
attempting to use this tool
Before Use
Charging the Battery
• A new battery or one that has not been used for a long period needs to
be charged for approx 0.5 hours to work at full capacity
• Recharge the battery as and when the tool is required. If the tool is not to
be used for a long period of time, do not re-charge after use
• Charging time is approx 1 hour
• To charge the battery:
1. Depress the clips at the side of the Battery Pack (5) to remove the
battery from the tool
2. Connect the Charger (8) to mains power
3. Insert the battery fully into the charger.
NOTE: there is only one way in which the battery will fit into the charger
4. After charging, allow 15 minutes for the battery to cool before use
5. Disconnect the charger from the power supply and store in a clean,
dry environment out of the reach of children
• Do not leave batteries on charge for extended periods and do not store
batteries on charge
IMPORTANT: Failure to follow the correct charging procedure may result in
permanent damage to the battery
Checking the Safety Catch
This product should always be tested before use to ensure proper operation
of all safety mechanisms
1. Remove the battery from the tool
2. Press down on the Magazine Latch (6) and pull open the Magazine
Cover (7). Check that there are no staples loaded in the magazine. Close
the Magazine Cover (7), ensuring the Magazine Latch (6) clicks shut
3. Replace the battery in the tool
4. Push the Safety Catch (1) against a piece of wood without pulling the
Trigger (3). The tool should NOT fire
5. Hold the tool away from the piece of wood. The Safety Catch (1) should
return to its original position
6. Pull the Trigger (3). The tool should NOT fire
7. Push the Safety Catch (1) against the piece of wood, but this time pull
the Trigger (3). The tool should fire and this indicates normal operation
8. If the stapler does not function as described above DO NOT USE. Have
the stapler repaired at an authorised service centre immediately
Loading the Magazine
1. Press down on the Magazine Latch (6) and pull open the Magazine
Cover (7)
2. Insert fasteners into the magazine, ensuring the point of the fastener is
facing downwards (away from the Handle (4) of the tool)
3. Close the Magazine Cover (7), ensuring the Magazine Latch (6) clicks shut
Operating Instructions
Firing Staples/Nails
IMPORTANT. Always test the fastener will penetrate by the correct amount.
Using a similar material fire a test staple and, if necessary, rotate the
Hammer Force Selection Dial (2) to adjust the pressure to the desired level.
1. Hold the tool firmly against the material so that the Safety Catch (1)
is depressed
2. Gently squeeze the Trigger (3) until the staple is fired
3. Release the trigger and check that the staple has penetrated the
material correctly
Clearing Jams
1. Open the Magazine Latch (6) and open the Magazine Cover (7)
2. Remove the obstruction using pliers
3. Reload the magazine and close securely
Maintenance
WARNING:
Always remove the plug from the mains power supply before
carrying out any maintenance/cleaning.
Cleaning
• Keep your machine clean at all times. Dirt and dust will cause internal
parts to wear quickly, shortening the machine’s service life.
• Clean the body of your machine with a soft brush, or dry cloth. If
available, use clean, dry, compressed air to blow through the ventilation
holes
Brushes
• Over time the carbon brushes inside the motor may become worn.
Excessively worn brushes may cause loss of power, intermittent failure,
or visible sparking
• If you suspect that the brushes may be worn, have them replaced at an
authorised service centre
Storage
• Store this tool and accessories in a dry, secure place out of the reach
of children
Disposal
• Do not dispose of power tools, or other waste electrical and electronic
equipment, with household waste
• Contact your local waste disposal authority for information on the correct
way to dispose of tools
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Safety Catch
2
Hammer Force Selection Dial
3
Trigger
4
Handle
5
Battery
6
Magazine Latch
7
Magazine Cover
8
Charger
Product Familiarisation
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